Olympic Relay Run began in Seoul in South Korea
Apr 27th, 2008 | Category:World NewsThe Olympic Relay has been started in South Korean Capital in Seoul.
The Olympic torch has started its 24 kilometer relay run from Seoul’s Olympic Park on Sunday, built to commemorate the 1988 Summer Olympics. Some 8,000 officers were deployed to ensure the relay was not disturbed.
Some activist groups have said that they will seek to block the torch.
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